Rice — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Rice — Gross Production Value was 142 1000 SLC in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
142 1000 SLC
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 87 countries
All-time high
792,743 1000 SLC
in 1963
All-time low
142 1000 SLC
in 2017
Years of data
58
1961–2019
Rice — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1961–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 142 1000 SLC for rice — gross production value in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 792,743 1000 SLC in 1963 and was at its lowest, 142 1000 SLC, in 2017.
Jamaica ranks 87th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 691,877 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 720,676 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 792,743 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 389,137 1000 SLC | -50.9% |
| 1965 | 346,010 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 197,193 1000 SLC | -43.0% |
| 1967 | 104,555 1000 SLC | -47.0% |
| 1968 | 85,261 1000 SLC | -18.5% |
| 1969 | 100,866 1000 SLC | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 86,538 1000 SLC | -14.2% |
| 1971 | 68,947 1000 SLC | -20.3% |
| 1972 | 22,840 1000 SLC | -66.9% |
| 1973 | 34,615 1000 SLC | +51.6% |
| 1974 | 41,141 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 377,504 1000 SLC | +817.6% |
| 1976 | 281,461 1000 SLC | -25.4% |
| 1977 | 185,985 1000 SLC | -33.9% |
| 1978 | 341,754 1000 SLC | +83.8% |
| 1979 | 172,650 1000 SLC | -49.5% |
| 1980 | 338,916 1000 SLC | +96.3% |
| 1981 | 263,870 1000 SLC | -22.1% |
| 1982 | 217,905 1000 SLC | -17.4% |
| 1983 | 480,498 1000 SLC | +120.5% |
| 1984 | 760,966 1000 SLC | +58.4% |
| 1985 | 604,346 1000 SLC | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 350,549 1000 SLC | -42.0% |
| 1987 | 320,190 1000 SLC | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 245,569 1000 SLC | -23.3% |
| 1989 | 73,203 1000 SLC | -70.2% |
| 1990 | 31,210 1000 SLC | -57.4% |
| 1991 | 79,728 1000 SLC | +155.5% |
| 1992 | 71,784 1000 SLC | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 38,162 1000 SLC | -46.8% |
| 1994 | 35,892 1000 SLC | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 22,415 1000 SLC | -37.5% |
| 1996 | 4,256 1000 SLC | -81.0% |
| 1997 | 4,114 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 4,256 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,398 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1,702 1000 SLC | -61.3% |
| 2001 | 4,682 1000 SLC | +175.1% |
| 2002 | 1,419 1000 SLC | -69.7% |
| 2003 | 1,986 1000 SLC | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 1,419 1000 SLC | -28.5% |
| 2005 | 426 1000 SLC | -70.0% |
| 2006 | 284 1000 SLC | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 9,221 1000 SLC | +3146.8% |
| 2008 | 14,187 1000 SLC | +53.9% |
| 2009 | 21,280 1000 SLC | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 37,452 1000 SLC | +76.0% |
| 2011 | 33,296 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 42,701 1000 SLC | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 5,958 1000 SLC | -86.0% |
| 2014 | 3,121 1000 SLC | -47.6% |
| 2015 | 2,554 1000 SLC | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 1,929 1000 SLC | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 142 1000 SLC | -92.6% |
| 2019 | 142 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380,924 1000 SLC | 85,261 1000 SLC | 792,743 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 161,344 1000 SLC | 22,840 1000 SLC | 377,504 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 365,601 1000 SLC | 73,203 1000 SLC | 760,966 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,622 1000 SLC | 4,114 1000 SLC | 79,728 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,661 1000 SLC | 284 1000 SLC | 21,280 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,144 1000 SLC | 142 1000 SLC | 42,701 1000 SLC | 9 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 84 Brunei Darussalam 4,741 1000 SLC compare
- 85 El Salvador 4,116 1000 SLC compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 2,301 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 699.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4057 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.74 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.74 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Rice — gross production value in Jamaica was 142 1000 SLC in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 792,743 1000 SLC in 1963.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 1000 SLC in 2017.
- How does Jamaica rank for rice — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 87th out of 87 countries with data for 2019.
- Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.